Randomised controlled trials of antidepressant and anti-anxiety medications for people with autism spectrum disorder: systematic review and meta-analysis

Background Although widely used, the current evidence for the efficacy of antidepressant and anti-anxiety medications for people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is limited and conflicting. Aims We carried out a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials that assessed t...

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Main Authors: Shoumitro Deb, Meera Roy, Rachel Lee, Madiha Majid, Bharati Limbu, Jacopo Santambrogio, Ashok Roy, Marco O. Bertelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2021-11-01
Series:BJPsych Open
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056472421010036/type/journal_article